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Me Quotes

Quotes rooted in the first person.

These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.

To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford, you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody paid attention to me, including me.

Quotes by Evelyn Keyes

Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.

Quotes by Evelyn Underhill

Once, I was going to a film event, and someone told me not to wear high heels to it. They said that it might intimidate the men. For some reason, I was ready to take their cue, but about an...

Quotes by Evelyne Brochu

My criteria is always, 'Would I go see this movie? Is this character something I've never done? Who is the director? Do they inspire me?'

Quotes by Evelyne Brochu

I don't see many convincing heavies in movies. They don't scare me.

Quotes by Everett McGill

'Solutionism' for me is, above all, an unthinking pursuit of perfection - by means of technology - without coming to grips with the fact that imperfection is an essential feature of liberal democracy.

Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

I went to SXSW in 2011. God, that was awful. I mean, I only went because my publisher wanted me to promote the book and the organizers invited me and it seemed silly not to go, especially for a relatively...

Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

I have no problem with technological solutions to social problems. The key question for me is, 'Who gets to implement them?' and, 'What kinds of politics of reform do technological solutions smuggle through the back door?'

Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

Suffer little children and come unto me.

Quotes by Evita Peron

The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble...

Quotes by Evita Peron

For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well.

Quotes by Evo Morales

We couldn't afford anything. Suitcase, clothes, everything, Barellan people bought for me.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Neither winning nor losing means as much to me as knowing the crowd has enjoyed my match.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Some players feel that winning is everything and that losing is a disaster. Not me. I want the spectators to take home a good memory.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Tennis, for me, every time I went out on the court, it just gave me such joy to play.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

I was just feeling really down and didn't want to play tennis anymore and when I was feeling down like that, what helped me is that I went back to my culture. To walk the Earth.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

I have won a few trophies in my time but I have never had a major event name their trophy after me.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Trees always remind me of Aboriginal people.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Nobody expected me to win Wimbledon. It was something to strive for.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

In 1971, big tournaments were very new to me. I just thought Wimbledon was one of the other tournaments.

Quotes by Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Frequently Asked Questions

What sort of quotes will I find on the "Me" page?
These are quotes where the speaker is talking directly about their own life and habits — remembering a grandfather's copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that sparked a piece of writing, describing intellectual work as "essentially a lonely process," or admitting that comedy can be a defense mechanism. They're personal snapshots rather than general statements.
Are these quotes about confidence or vulnerability?
A bit of both. The line about comedy being "a weapon so that you can't hurt me" is a good example — it shows someone being honest about vulnerability while still sounding self-assured. For more of that same reflective tone, the I Am page is worth a look.
Can I share "Me" quotes even if they're not about me specifically?
Definitely. Even though these are first-person reflections, most people relate to the underlying feeling — nostalgia over an old book, needing solitude to focus, or hiding behind humor. Share whichever line matches how you're feeling today.
How is "Me" different from <a href="/life-quotes">Life</a> quotes?
Life quotes tend to comment on the world more broadly, while the quotes here stay rooted in one person's specific memories and habits — a grandfather's book, a private writing process, a particular way of working. It's a narrower, more personal lens.
What if I'm looking for something closer to everyday thoughts rather than deep reflection?
Then you might prefer Like quotes or Good quotes, which lean a little lighter. The "Me" collection is more suited to quiet, reflective moments.

Others touch on early body-image pressures absorbed from family members, showing the personal cost of comparison at a young age. See also I Am Quotes and Like Quotes for related first-person perspectives.